The NutriBullet may have led the way, effectively creating the genre of compact but powerful blenders, but booming demand means there are now plenty of other options out there, from high-end to budget-friendly. And though some of the leading brands available represent quite a high initial outlay, if you consume juices and smoothies regularly, they’re a great way to save money on store-bought drinks. For those looking to improve their diet, bullet blenders offer a fast but effective way of consuming plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables. Find out more hereĬonvenient, healthy, cost saving – it’s no wonder smoothie makers (otherwise known as bullet blenders) have transcended from what easily could have been a flash-in-the-pan gadget to a kitchen staple. Products are tested and reviewed independently of commercial initiatives. We may earn a small commission on purchases made through one of these links but this never influences our experts’ opinions. Oster and Hamilton Beach both earned a Very Good rating for reliability, but respectively, only got Good and Fair owner satisfaction scores, respectively.ĬR members with digital access can take a closer look at two full-sized blenders from brands that earned an Excellent rating for predicted reliability and perform well in CR’s lab tests.This article contains affiliate links. Ninja wasn’t far behind, receiving Very Good ratings for both predicted reliability and owner satisfaction. Calphalon also received an Excellent score for predicted reliability and Good rating for owner satisfaction. Vitamix and Wolf were the only full-sized blender brands to receive top ratings for both predicted reliability and owner satisfaction. And only a handful received a rating higher than Good for owner satisfaction. Most brands received only a moderate rating of Good for predicted reliability. In fact, 92 percent of all blenders purchased between 20 were still in use. Our survey results cover 14 brands, including Blendtec, Cuisinart, Hamilton Beach, KitchenAid, Ninja, Nutribullet, Oster, Vitamix, and Wolf.ĬR members have told us that they expect to use their blenders for about eight years. NutriBullet is an especially popular brand among those planning to buy a personal blender.īelow are the best and worst brands for full-sized blenders and personal blenders in terms of reliability and satisfaction. Over 80 percent of current Vitamix and Breville owners are likely to buy the same brand again. The top blender brands CR members are most likely to consider are Ninja, Vitamix, and Cuisinart. You can find information on predicted reliability and owner satisfaction in our blender ratings. Our experts analyzed data from almost 59,000 blenders purchased by 53,408 CR members between 20. We also ask members how likely they are to recommend their blender, and that serves as the basis for our owner satisfaction rating. “The ones rated Poor are more likely to give owners a problem-filled experience.”
“The ones rated Excellent for predicted reliability are less likely to have any issues in the long run,” says Simon Slater, CR’s associate director of survey research. Every year we ask our members about the products they own, and we use that data to make projections about how new models from a given brand will hold up over time.
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